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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Kimberley?

The distance between Kimberley (Kimberley Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 8522 miles / 13715 kilometers / 7406 nautical miles.

Kimberley Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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8522
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13715
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7406
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Flight time duration
16 h 38 min
CO2 emission
1 076 kg

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Distance from Kimberley to Grand Rapids

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kimberley to Grand Rapids. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8522.404 miles
  • 13715.480 kilometers
  • 7405.767 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 8526.205 miles
  • 13721.597 kilometers
  • 7409.070 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kimberley to Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Kimberley Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 16 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kimberley Airport (KIM) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Kimberley to Grand Rapids generates about 1 076 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 076 kilograms equals 2 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kimberley to Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kimberley Airport (KIM) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

Airport information

Origin Kimberley Airport
City: Kimberley
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: KIM
ICAO Code: FAKM
Coordinates: 28°48′10″S, 24°45′54″E
Destination Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRR
ICAO Code: KGRR
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W